Public Health Schools
In Albuquerque, New Mexico
In Albuquerque, there is only one public health school where public health faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of public health and public health education in Albuquerque, which includes public health training at the public health masters degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Albuquerque Vs. New Mexico Public Health Employment
| Albuquerque | 1,080 |
| New Mexico | 2,920 |
Exactly 1,080 of New Mexico's 2,920 public health professionals work in Albuquerque. Between 2006 and 2010, in Albuquerque, there has been a 27% decline in the number of public health professionals. As the employment for public health professionals in Albuquerque has decreased, overall employment in Albuquerque has increased.
Albuquerque Vs. New Mexico Public Health employment growth
| 3,190 | 2,810 | 3,370 | 3,040 | 2,920 |
| 1,470 | 1,500 | 1,040 | 1,590 | 1,080 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: New Mexico
- Dark Yellow: Albuquerque
Public Health VS. All professions salaries in Albuquerque
| $56,550 | $54,537 | $56,273 | $58,453 | $71,807 |
| $35,960 | $37,350 | $38,800 | $40,170 | $41,520 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Health in Albuquerque
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Albuquerque
In Albuquerque, salaries for public health professionals have increased. Albuquerque public health professionals made $71,807 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for public health professionals in Albuquerque was $56,550 per year. The growth in the salary of public health professionals in Albuquerque is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in Albuquerque
10th percentile |
$39,153 |
25th percentile |
$50,380 |
50th percentile |
$68,453 |
75th percentile |
$87,217 |
90th percentile |
$76,320 |
Albuquerque public health professionals earn a median yearly salary of $68,453. The 10% of public health professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,153 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $76,320 per year.
Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in Albuquerque
Social Work |
$43,280 |
Health Science |
$67,704 |
Public Health |
$71,807 |
Public Administration |
$98,017 |
Healthcare Management |
$113,320 |
Healthcare Administration |
$113,320 |
Public health professional salaries in Albuquerque are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Public Health schools in Albuquerque
There is only one accredited public health school in the city. Many of Albuquerque's public health professionals are graduates of this school.
Public Health Programs Offered In Albuquerque
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in public health offered by Albuquerque's public health school.
Student Completed Public Health Degrees In Albuquerque
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
20 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 20 |
In 2010 approximately 20 students graduated from public health courses.